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1. What are WIM files used for?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
No they are disabled

2. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

3. What does netsh do?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

4. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

5. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Sent across the network
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

6. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
IPV6 transition technologies

7. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

8. What does the Resource Monitor display?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol

9. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

10. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

11. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Through a GPO.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

12. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Yes
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on

13. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

14. How do you setup multiple mx records?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac

15. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Yes
Modify/Create a GPO

16. What does DISM do?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

17. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

18. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
Yes
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Set IE back to its default settings

19. What is DiskPart?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

20. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

21. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
Pool Active Directory.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i

22. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Enforce IPSEC on the network
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

23. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

24. How do you statically add a route to a route table?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.

25. How do you prevent Forms Based Credentials from being saved?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
They are AAAA records.

26. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

27. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new

28. What does Parental Controls do?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
They are AAAA records.

29. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
IPSEC

30. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
IPV4 and IPV6
The local security logs.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

31. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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32. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
IPV4 and IPV6
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files

33. What is terminal server network level authentication?
A .WFW file
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si

34. What controlls file extensions?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

35. What is a HOSTS file?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Create a customized shell

36. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Does not have

37. What is Touch UI?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

38. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
Suggested Sites
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Configure aging and scavenging.

39. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Only a local administrator

40. What is AppLocker?
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.

41. What is Aero Peek?
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne

42. How do you decrease zone transfer traffic?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication

43. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.

44. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
DNS suffix search lists
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
They are in the first 48 bits /48

45. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
Export and import it from another computer.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Yes

46. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

47. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Yes
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

48. What should you do if a host file is missing?
Clear the content being cached
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.

49. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
Not supported

50. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
dynamic drives
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.